Travel arrangement and reservation services
NAICS Code: 561500
BLS projects Travel arrangement and reservation services to grow +4.9% through 2034 - 2.5 points faster than the 2.4% average across 291 U.S. industries, faster-growing than 73% of them. Its trajectory is close to the typical U.S. industry.
Where Travel arrangement and reservation services sits among all industries
Projected 2024-2034 growth across 291 U.S. industries (BLS). This industry is marked in rose.
Where Travel arrangement and reservation services sits by projected growth
Projected employment change across tracked industries
4.9% Top 27% higher than 73% of 291 industries
Industries, banded by projected growth
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Source BLS Employment Projections · 2026-05-15
Steady-state read
Signature: +4.9% projected BLS growth for Travel arrangement and reservation services .
Both projected growth and public-company coverage sit in the middle of the fleet - compare the peer employment table with the company grades to see whether size peers and AI-risk peers tell the same story.
NAICS 561500 · 189,300 workers (2024, ×1k) · source BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034. Employer AI grades are occupation-weighted scores from our SEC cohort, not automation predictions for every establishment in Travel arrangement and reservation services.
Peer Industries by Employment
How Travel arrangement and reservation services (NAICS 561500) compares to industries of similar size, ordered by 2024 BLS employment.
| Industry | 2024 | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Offices of all other health practitioners | 189,800 | +12.9% |
| Travel arrangement and reservation services | 189,300 | +4.9% |
| All other ambulatory healthcare services | 187,400 | +10.7% |
| Lawn and garden equipment and supplies retailers | 186,800 | +2.3% |
| Local messengers and local delivery | 186,600 | +8.4% |
| Remediation and other waste management services | 185,900 | +6.9% |
Peers are selected by similarity in 2024 employment. Figures in thousands. Source: BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people work in Travel arrangement and reservation services?
As of 2024, the Travel arrangement and reservation services industry employs approximately 189,300 workers in the United States, according to BLS Employment Projections data.
Is Travel arrangement and reservation services growing or declining?
The Travel arrangement and reservation services industry is projected to grow by 4.9% from 2024 to 2034, a net change of +9,200 jobs over the decade.
Which public companies sit near Travel arrangement and reservation services?
We have not yet matched a public-company cohort to Travel arrangement and reservation services. Browse the employer AI risk directory for sector-level peers.
How will AI affect the Travel arrangement and reservation services industry?
AI impact on the Travel arrangement and reservation services industry depends on the occupation mix inside it. View occupation-level AI exposure scores and employer risk grades for the measurable signals we publish.
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2024-2034; SEC employer metadata for AI grades Employment figures in thousands. Employer grades are occupation-weighted exposure scores, not firm automation forecasts